English literature -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Amherst College English Department Records
Assignments, examinations, student papers, course descriptions, reading lists and excerpts, and other material pertaining to the English Department and its courses, chiefly 1930-1970.
Henry Walcott Boynton (AC 1891) Papers
Correspondence, drafts of plays, notes, reviews and clippings documenting the literary career of Henry Walcott Boynton.
Howard R. Wolf (AC 1958) Papers
Literary manuscripts, correspondence, news clippings, ephemera and other materials documenting the professional and personal life of writer, critic and educator Howard R. Wolf. Correspondents include writers John Coetzee, Carl Dennis, Irving Feldman, Robert Hass, Leonard Michaels, and Roger Porter (AC 1958).
John Thompson (AC 1957) Papers
The John Thompson Papers cover Thompson's personal and academic life during the years he was a student at Amherst College (1953-1957). The 0.5 linear feet of papers include letters and postcards sent from Thompson to his parents, Thompson’s course materials for English 1-2, and a personal memoir.
John William Ward Papers
Educator and 14th President of Amherst College. Collection consists of speeches, lecture notes and course syllabi, articles and other papers documenting Ward's career as teacher, scholar and administrator at Princeton University and Amherst College.